Highbridge, The Bronx Safety Report

F among the least safe in NYC

Updated June 27, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports

Named after the historic High Bridge spanning the Harlem River, with the recently restored aqueduct walkway and Highbridge Park's pools.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Total Incidents
947
Trend
Up 29% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
1679

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

The Bronx (30d)
16983
Citywide (30d)
41016
Highbridge share
5.6%

Recent Incidents in Highbridge

  1. Robbery — Report of Person Hit Woman With Broom, Stole Apartment Keys @ 1084 Ogden Ave (Highbridge, Bronx) [CZ:-Ow9ThszhZMeft_wEhRO] Jun 27, 2026
  2. Violent Crime — Report of Man Attacked Woman With Bottles, Stole Clothings @ 984 Woodycrest Ave (Highbridge, Bronx) [CZ:-Ow2skadZ0ttWXgvK_oB] Jun 26, 2026
  3. Violent Crime — One Possible Gunshot Detected @ 135 W 168th St (Highbridge, Bronx) [CZ:-OvyKSQD3MSY_RQvUFYm] Jun 25, 2026
  4. Violent Crime — One Possible Gunshot Detected in Park @ 2375 Amsterdam Ave (Washington Heights, Manhattan) [CZ:-Ovwdre_aNGHPGxj5phF] Jun 25, 2026
  5. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2D, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''NORTH'' @ Block 2873 Lot 21 [HPD:19028467] Jun 24, 2026
  6. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE OUTLET COVER AT WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2D, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''NORTH'' @ Block 2873 Lot 21 [HPD:19028466] Jun 24, 2026
  7. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL FINISH BY METHOD OF REGLAZING AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2D, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''NORTH'' @ Block 2873 Lot 21 [HPD:19028465] Jun 24, 2026
  8. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2D, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''NORTH'' @ Block 2873 Lot 21 [HPD:19028463] Jun 24, 2026
  9. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2D, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''NORTH'' @ Block 2873 Lot 21 [HPD:19028462] Jun 24, 2026
  10. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOD FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT SOUTH @ Block 2522 Lot 43 [HPD:19028869] Jun 24, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Highbridge, The Bronx safe?

Highbridge currently holds a F safety grade, meaning it has among the least safe in NYC. Over the last 30 days there were 947 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Highbridge?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Morning (6am–12pm) has the fewest reported incidents (3). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (1659 incidents).

How does Highbridge compare to the rest of The Bronx?

Highbridge logged 947 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Highbridge?

The most reported categories are: hazardous_building (921), Violent Crime (17), Robbery (7).

Is Highbridge getting safer or more dangerous?

Compared to the prior 30-day period, incidents are up. The 90-day trend provides a more stable picture.

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